SEAMOUNTS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

seamounts

noun

plural of seamount

as in inselbergs

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Noun

Climate controls are operated via knobs below the center of the dashboard.

— Sara Lacey, The Drive, 25 June 2026
In this case, regulation can be more responsive to nuances of context, and the regulatory knobs are tunable rather than being just on/off.

— Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 18 June 2026

Definition of knobs

Noun

Investments in national security and defense have been a common theme at NATO summits, and this topic was a key point during the 2025 NATO Summit.

— Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Such designations are typically invoked for major events like presidential inaugurations or summits of world leaders and trigger a massive federal security response.

— Josh Meyer, USA Today, 29 June 2026

Definition of summits

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The Ed Sullivan Theater, which first opened in 1927, is a 13-story shadow box preserving bits from a rich history of pop culture pinnacles past.

— Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 July 2026
The human hand is one of three pinnacles of hominid evolution, along with the brain and the voice box.

— Stephen Witt, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

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